Kingbird and Fox Tell Tale of Beasts
In a fable style dialogue Mr Kingbird defends his role guarding his nest and explains why drones lack utility while noting bees diet and public misperceptions. Mr Fox probes, Jimmy Crow warns of a fox nearby, revealing cunning and vigilance in the animal world.
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M* Fox
Mr. Kingbird
Jimmy Crow
Mr. Crow
Mr. Fox
Fox
Man
Jimmy
Kingbirds
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Lady-bug Folklore Says Gifts Follow New Garments
A piece on a superstition from Massachusetts and Upper Canada links a lady-bug landing on clothing to forthcoming gifts. The tale ties Freya, Norse goddess of fruitfulness, to sun worship and procreative forces, suggesting good crops and gifts as the insect’s omen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of the American Folk-Lore Society
Massachusetts
Upper Canada
Freya
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Understanding Eczema Its Causes and Treatments
The article traces eczema from its historical labeling to modern understanding. It explains constitutional and local causes, common symptoms like itching and crusting, potential complications, and varying appearances. Treatments include moisture control, protective dressings, dietary adjustments, and tonics, with advice on baths and exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Matthew Adams
Boundary dispute yields minor peninsula to United States
A historical note explains that the Ghent treaty set the Lake of the Woods as the northern boundary, assuming rivers eastward drained the area. After surveys and commissions, the Northern Peninsula was ceded to the United States in 1873 and the dispute between the US and England was resolved in TT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Ghent
Lake of the Woods
United States
England
The Evolution of the Name Nina Through French and English
The name Nina traces from Hebrew Chanaahh to Hannah Anne Annette Nanon Ninon and finally Nina. Ninon de Bene?los popularized the form in Louis XIV's era. Nina is linked to fearlessness and invincibility with a talismanic diamond. Sunday is said to be Nina's lucky day and eight her lucky number.
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Hough
Nina
Grace
Hannah
France
Anne
Annette
Nanette
Nanon
Ninon de "'Enelos
Louis XIV
Charmer
Ninonas
Wheeler Syndicate
Swamp Root Remedy Attracts Women Readers
Thousands of women are urged to test Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root claiming it restores kidney health and alleviates back ache head pain and fatigue. A sample bottle can be obtained by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer and Co Binghamton NY with a mail request. Medium and large bottles are sold at drug stores nationwide.
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Kilmer
Road hogs blamed for traffic toll at Hoover talk
Secretary Hoover criticized lenient treatment of reckless drivers citing 22 000 killed and 700 000 injured on American highways. A banquet discussion framed the issue as a crime of the road hog with a light response. A Crimson racer incident left Smith in a ditch with a broken leg and a jokey reply.
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Hoover
Smith
Cuticura Suite Promises Care for Sore Hands
Advertising copy states Cuticura Soap soothes sore hands by soaking, drying, and rubbing in Cuticura Ointment. It recommends removing excess ointment with tissue and suggests using Soap Ointment and Talcum for all toilet needs.
Rural Carriers Travel Vast Distances for Mail Delivery
The army of rural mail carriers in the United States travels about 1 173 473 miles daily to deliver mail to rural residents with an annual total of 360 256 364 miles. The Post Office Department sells more than 2 500 000 postcards and fifteen and a half billion stamps yearly to the American public. Wrights Indian Vegetable Pill a vegetable laxative tonic offers gentle stimulation at 372 Pearl St New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Post Office Department
Montreal Amphitheater Nears Completion For Winter Sports
The Montreal amphitheater, soon ready for hockey and indoor winter sports, aims to be among the world’s largest and finest. It features ten miles of pipes under the arena and rapid ice resurfacing so a new surface can be prepared within an hour or two after each game.
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Montreal
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Anna May Wong
America
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Hebra
Vienna
Mildred Marshall
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Castoria
Fletcher
Hee
C. W. Beggs Sons & Co
N. Richmond St
Chicago
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Poeso
Southwest
Texas Sugar Refining Co
Texas City, Texas
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